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[[File:Icewm-desktop.png|thumb|A screenshot of a configured IceWM desktop]]IceWM is a fast, simple and light X11 window manager. It has been developed from scratch since 1997 by Marko Maček in C++. By default, IceWM provides you with a taskbar and several tools, which allow your desktop to be as fast as possible. | [[File:Icewm-desktop.png|thumb|A screenshot of a configured IceWM desktop]]IceWM is a fast, simple and light X11 window manager. It has been developed from scratch since 1997 by Marko Maček in C++. By default, IceWM provides you with a taskbar and several tools, which allow your desktop to be as fast as possible. | ||
=== Installation === | |||
IceWM can be installed from most package managers. | |||
On Debian and Debian-based distributions:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
$ apt install icewm | |||
</syntaxhighlight>On Arch and Arch-based distributions:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
$ pacman -S icewm | |||
</syntaxhighlight>On Gentoo and Gentoo-based distributions:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
$ emerge -av x11-wm/icewm | |||
</syntaxhighlight>On RHEL, Fedora and Fedora-based distributions:<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
dnf install icewm | |||
</syntaxhighlight>If none of these work or the version is outdated, you may try to install it manually (3.5.1) by running:<ref>https://ice-wm.org/</ref> | |||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | |||
$ wget https://github.com/ice-wm/icewm/releases/download/3.5.1/icewm-3.5.1.tar.lz | |||
$ tar -x --lzip -vpf icewm-3.5.1.tar.lz | |||
$ cd icewm-3.5.1 | |||
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr | |||
$ make | |||
$ sudo make install | |||
</syntaxhighlight> | |||
[[Category:Desktop Environments]] | [[Category:Desktop Environments]] | ||
Revision as of 09:03, 7 June 2024
 IceWM logo | |
| Release Status | Maintained |
|---|---|
| Last Release | 3.5.1, 2024-06-06 |
| Language(s) | C++, C |
| Developer(s) | Marko Maček, community contributors |
| Website | ice-wm.org |
IceWM is a fast, simple and light X11 window manager. It has been developed from scratch since 1997 by Marko Maček in C++. By default, IceWM provides you with a taskbar and several tools, which allow your desktop to be as fast as possible.
Installation
IceWM can be installed from most package managers.
On Debian and Debian-based distributions:
$ apt install icewm
On Arch and Arch-based distributions:
$ pacman -S icewm
On Gentoo and Gentoo-based distributions:
$ emerge -av x11-wm/icewm
On RHEL, Fedora and Fedora-based distributions:
dnf install icewm
If none of these work or the version is outdated, you may try to install it manually (3.5.1) by running:[1]
$ wget https://github.com/ice-wm/icewm/releases/download/3.5.1/icewm-3.5.1.tar.lz
$ tar -x --lzip -vpf icewm-3.5.1.tar.lz
$ cd icewm-3.5.1
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr
$ make
$ sudo make install